Table 3 Enthalpies obtained from the DSC graphs and the resulting crystallinity (some extra samples additionally).

From: Physical characterization and biodegradation of fibers produced by melt-spinning of aliphatic polyesters

Sample

ΔHm (J/g)

ΔHcc (J/g)

ΔHom (J/g)

Xc

PLDLA amorph 4060 (fiber)

0

0

93

0%

PDLA amorph FDY (fiber)

0

0

93

0%

PLDLA 4032 (pellet)

28.53

0

93

30%

PLLA (pellet)

21

0

93

22%

PLLA LOY (fiber)

41.5

2.15

93

42%

PLLA FDY (fiber)

51

0

93

54%

PGA (pellet)

62.3

0

140

44%

PGA LOY (fiber)

78.77

24.96

140

38%

PGA POY (fiber)

79

0

140

55%

PGA FDY (fiber)

85

0

140

60%

PBAT (pellet)

16

0

114

14%

PBSA (pellet)

39.47

0

114

34%

P3HB (pellet)

88.28

0

146

60%

P3HB4HB amorph (pellet)

0

0

146

0%

PBS (pellet)

58.93

0

110

53%

PBS POY (fiber)

68.46

0

110

61%

PCL (pellet)

56.8

0

136

42%

PCL FDY (fiber)

68.61

0

136

50%